Texas Southern University Audit Finds Widespread Financial Irregularities Following Call for Investigation

The SAO had been investigating TSU for a few months, after State Auditor Lisa Collier reported to the Legislative Audit Committee that her office found 743 invoices totaling approximately $282.2 million for “vendors whose contracts were listed in the contract database as expired,” as well as 8,144 invoices totaling approximately $158 million “with invoice dates prior to their requisition dates.”